Float and Set in Linkhill by R Kenward Plastering Contractors

Linkhill, Kent

Expert Float and Set in Linkhill

Homeowners and builders in Linkhill come to R Kenward Plastering Contractors for float and set, a thicker base layer, built up and ruled off level to correct unevenness in blockwork, brickwork, or badly damaged old plaster, followed by a thin, smooth set coat. It is one of the core services offered across Kent alongside the practice's specialist decorative finishes.

Based in Beckley, R Kenward Plastering Contractors covers Linkhill and the wider Kent area, including nearby Marden Beech and Keys Green.

Renovation projects where the original lime plaster has failed is another common reason float and set gets requested in Linkhill. On every Linkhill job we survey the property first, either in person or via a FaceTime walkthrough, before quoting for Linkhill work, always as a free, no-obligation quote.

For honest, tidy float and set in Linkhill, with free Linkhill quotes and FaceTime walkthroughs available for straightforward jobs, get in touch with R Kenward Plastering Contractors. Call 07850 161812 to arrange a Linkhill quote.

Signs You Need Float and Set in Linkhill

  • Visibly uneven, bowed, or dipping walls
  • Bare blockwork or brickwork on a new extension or build
  • Old plaster hacked off back to masonry after damp or damage repairs
  • Walls that need real thickness and strength, not just a cosmetic finish
  • Renovation projects where the original lime plaster has failed

Why Choose Us in Linkhill

  • Trade-level float and set work for builders and homeowners alike since 2009
  • 5.0 rating from 11 Google reviews
  • Correct wall levels properly rather than papering over uneven blockwork
  • Free, no-obligation quotes, FaceTime walkthroughs available

Our Float and Set Process in Linkhill

  1. 1

    Assess the substrate and rule out any damp or structural issues before plastering

  2. 2

    Apply render beads or screeds to establish a true, level guide

  3. 3

    Apply the float (base) coat, building it up to the guide and ruling it flat

  4. 4

    Allow the float coat to firm up and take its initial set

  5. 5

    Apply the set (finish) coat in a thin, smooth layer and trowel to a polished finish

Float and Set in Linkhill FAQs

Once complete, float and set leaves the same smooth, paint-ready finish as a skim coat. The difference is entirely in what happens underneath, correcting the wall's level, not in how the final surface looks or feels.

Get in touch with R Kenward Plastering Contractors now for a free, no-obligation quote on float and set in Linkhill.

Call 07850 161812

Other Services in Linkhill

The full range of plastering services available to Linkhill, alongside float and set.

Call 07850 161812